Musical The Wild Party Brings the Roaring '20s to Life

In an attempt to save their fading relationship, Queenie and her lover Burrs decide to throw the party to end all parties. But in The Wild Party things quickly get out of hand when Queenie catches the eye of a new man and Burrs, a vaudeville clown with a violent streak, gets jealous. Based on a 1928 narrative poem, The Wild Party is full of the frenetic energy and fatalistic attitude of the prohibition era. Written by Andrew Lippa, who also wrote songs for The Addams Family and Big Fish Broadway musicals, the production lets you relive the excitement of the '20s, complete with plenty of gin and sin.

This was my first time seeing Green Valley Theatre's show as well as Lippa version of The Wild Party (I've seen the other version before). I'm impressed with the lead actors' talent and the quality of the orchestra. I'll look forward to seeing...continued